Night Walker

Night Walker

Lisa Kessler

Romance / Short Stories / Science Fiction & Fantasy

He gave up his soul for a second chance to love her...Two and a half centuries ago, Calisto Terana lost everything when a zealous priest murdered the woman he loved. Now, desperate for another chance to love her, he wants redemption for the mistake that cost her life.She's haunted by dreams of her own death...After catching her fiance with another woman, Kate Bradley returns to San Diego to clear her head. The last thing she needs is romance, but after meeting Calisto she's drawn to him in ways she doesn't understand.They've waited in the shadows for centuries...Calisto has no doubt Kate is the reincarnation of his lost love, but the Fraternidad Del Fuego Santo has a new watcher with dark ambitions of his own. As old enemies reemerge and a new threat arises, the betrayal that enslaved Calisto to the night might destroy the only woman he's ever loved again.
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XOXO

XOXO

Lucy Felthouse

Short Stories / Romance / Gay & Lesbian

XOXO contains six kinky erotic stories set around February the 14th. Whether you're relaxing at home or celebrating with someone special this Valentine's day, these provocative stories will certainly set the mood.Girl's Day Out – Lucy FelthouseBest friends Adriana and Sarah are not happy. Their husbands, Joey and Brent, are away at an overnight conference on Valentine's Day, and have packed their wives off to a spa for the day to make up for it. The girls would have preferred to spend the day with their husbands, but are determined to make the most of the unexpected treat. But it soon becomes apparent that things aren't quite what they seem.So Oft Beguiled – Nicole GestaltFeeling left behind by the world Cupid gets dragged into the 21st Century and introduced to the world of online dating.Be My Valentine – White KnightroA spicy yet romantic tale about a man loving his wife and putting her pleasures first.Porn Interrupted - Victoria Blisse Pete's Valentine's...
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HMS Ulysses

HMS Ulysses

Alistair MacLean

Mystery & Thrillers / Biographies & Memoirs / Short Stories

The novel that launched the astonishing career of one of the 20th century's greatest writers of action and suspense -- an acclaimed classic of heroism and the sea in World War II. Now reissued in a new cover style. The story of men who rose to heroism, and then to something greater, HMS Ulysses takes its place alongside The Caine Mutiny and The Cruel Sea as one of the classic novels of the navy at war. It is the compelling story of Convoy FR77 to Murmansk -- a voyage that pushes men to the limits of human endurance, crippled by enemy attack and the bitter cold of the Arctic.
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DO NOT OPEN

DO NOT OPEN

A. Rosaria

Horror / Science Fiction & Fantasy / Short Stories

Do Not Open, a short story of 2771 words. With the economy gone downhill, murders in town have increased where it used to be non-existent. Brandon Thomas struggling with his own economic problems takes the Friday off for a much-needed rest after a long stretch of overwork. Sleep turns into something he had never expected, the outcome disastrous to his being. Will he be able to cope with this? Is everything really what it seems? A gripping tale of a man facing a horror no one of us would want to face.
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Bear Island

Bear Island

Alistair MacLean

Mystery & Thrillers / Biographies & Memoirs / Short Stories

Reissue of the classic tale of adventure and death on a mysterious Arctic island, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.A converted fishing trawler, Morning Rose carries a movie-making crew across the Barents Sea to isolated Bear Island, well above the Arctic Circle, for some on-location filming, but the script is a secret known only to the producer and screenwriter. En route, members of the movie crew and ship's company begin to die under mysterious circumstances. The crew's doctor, Marlowe, finds himself enmeshed in a violent, multi-layered plot in which very few of the persons aboard are whom they claim to be. Marlowe's efforts to unravel the plot become even more complicated once the movie crew is deposited ashore on Bear Island, beyond the reach of the law or outside help. The murders continue ashore, and Marlowe, who is not what he seems to be either, discovers they may be related to some forgotten events of the Second World War.
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Molly Fyde and the Parsona Rescue tbs-1

Molly Fyde and the Parsona Rescue tbs-1

Hugh Howey

Science Fiction & Fantasy / Short Stories / Literature & Fiction

Growing up an orphan in the Milky Way hasn’t been easy, especially as a teenage girl in the Naval Academy. Unfortunately for Molly Fyde, things are about to get worse. Just as she’s finding her place amongst the boys, her unfair expulsion from the Academy takes away the only two things that truly matter: flying in space and her training partner, Cole. Sent off to a normal school, she feels destined for a dull, unspectacular future. Then, a marvelous discovery changes everything: Her father’s old starship, missing for a decade, turns up halfway across the galaxy. Its retrieval launches Molly and Cole on the adventure of a lifetime, one that will have lasting consequences for themselves and billions of others. What starts off as a simple quest to reconnect with her past, ends up forging a new future. And the forgotten family she hoped to uncover is replaced by a new one she never foresaw: a band of alien misfits and runaways—the crew of the starship Parsona .
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The Crediton Killings

The Crediton Killings

Michael Jecks

Mystery & Thrillers / Historical Fiction / Short Stories

The Knights TemplarThey were warrior monks, dedicated to the protection of pilgrims in the Holy Land—until an avaricious king who wanted their wealth savagely destroyed the order. One knight, however, escaped the stake, vowing justice for his innocent murdered brothers.An Ill WindThe arrival of the eminent Bishop of Exeter to the small Devonshire town of Crediton—coupled with the unwanted appearance of a particularly unsavory band of mercenary soldiers—has made life exceedingly difficult for Simon Puttock, bailiff of Lydford, and ex-Knight Templar Baldwin Furnshill, Keeper of the King's Peace. But it is the grim discovery of the body of a young girl hidden in a chest that unleashes a village-wide plague of fear and suspicion. Stemming the chaos may be beyond the powers of two dedicated upholders of the law. For the Crediton killings have only just begun—and each murder to follow threatens to be more heinous and baffling than the one before.
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